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Sold on 03/29/2026
JASON PHILLIPS of C21 HOUSE OF REALTY, INC. C

491 Wells Rd, Murphysboro, IL 62966

$79,000

Last sold 03/29/2026 after 205 Days

  • 2

    bed

  • 1

    bath

  • 840

    Sqft ($94/Sqft)

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About 491 Wells Rd

Property type House
Neighborhood
Year built 1943
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 0.32 Acre
Movoto estimate
Property description
Welcome to 491 Wells Road! This is an adorable home in a great neighborhood just outside of Murphysboro. Located on a quiet, corner lot. This home has been tastefully renovated and is move in ready. Large storage shed with electric included. The peaceful wooded back yard is perfect for relaxing. This house would be a perfect starter home or ideal for downsizing. It would also make a great investment property to add to your portfolio. Priced to sell!
Listed by
Listing Agent - JASON PHILLIPS
Listing Office - C21 HOUSE OF REALTY, INC. C
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#EB459634 • last updated 4 months ago
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Overview
Cooling/AC Central Air
Levels/Style Bungalow
MLS # EB459634
Virtual Tour N/A
Status Closed
SubType 1 Story
Living Area 840
Type Detached Single
Lot Size (Acres) 0.32
Property Tax $ 1652.54
Year Built 1943
Interior
# Full Baths 1
Basement Egress Window
Accessibility Features No
Interior Features Replacement Windows
Exterior
Foundation Pillar/Post/Pier
Roof Shingle
Parking Desc Other
Lot Desc .25-.49 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Electricity 200+ Amp Service
Sewer/ Septic Desc Public Sewer
Water Source Public
Other Equipment Water Heater-Gas
Location
Area Murphysboro
County Jackson
Elementary School District 186
Middle School District 186
High School District 186
APN 1410177008
$83K
Range: $73K-$92.9K
Last 30 days 
  • May 2026
    mls logo MLS # EB459634
  • May 12, 2026 Sold
    $79,000 (-8.7%)
  • Mar 30, 2026 Active
    —
  • Mar 16, 2026 Price Change
    $86,500 (-3.8%)
  • Oct 24, 2025 Listed
    —
  • Oct 23, 2025 Listed
    $89,900
  • Oct 15, 2025 Active
    —
  • Sep 5, 2025 Listed
    $89,900
  • Sep 5, 2025 Listed
    $89,900
  • Year Property taxes Tax assessment
  • 2024
    $1,653 +6.1%
    $16,111 +12.71%
  • 2023
    $1,557 +5.1%
    $14,294 +9.1%
  • 2022
    $1,482 +3.2%
    $13,102 +6.59%
  • 2021
    $1,436 -0.6%
    $12,292 +1.2%
  • 2020
    $1,445 +8.0%
    $12,146 +1.78%
  • 2019
    $1,338 -7.7%
    $11,934 -13.4%
  • 2018
    $1,450
    $13,780
  • 491 Wells Rd
    $79K
  • Murphysboro
    —
  • 62966
    $154K +35% y/y
  • Murphysboro
    $154K +35% y/y
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Statistics calculated by Movoto
Est. value Bed/bath Sqft mi
476 Fiddler Ridge Rd, Murphysboro, IL 62966 $109,000 —/— 856 0.01
490 Wells St, Murphysboro, IL 62966 $139,000 —/— 744 0.02
485 Fiddler Ridge Rd, Murphysboro, IL 62966 $149,000 —/— 1,176 0.04
510 Fiddler Ridge Rd, Murphysboro, IL 62966 $180,000 2/1 — 0.05
505 Fiddler Ridge Rd, Murphysboro, IL 62966 $151,000 3/— 1,176 0.05
471 Wells St, Murphysboro, IL 62966 $124,000 —/— 1,004 0.06
520 Fiddler Ridge Rd, Murphysboro, IL 62966 $221,000 —/— — 0.07
451 Wells St, Murphysboro, IL 62966 $141,000 —/— 1,104 0.08

Estimated values are based on public record data and automated valuation models. Values are not guaranteed and may not reflect current market conditions.

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